How to Install fbset software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install fbset software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

fbset software package provides framebuffer device maintenance program, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install fbset 

fbset is installed in your system.

Make ensure the fbset package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fbset *

You will get with fbset package name, version, architecture and description in a table

fbset package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Administration Utilities
Package fbset
Version 2.1-28
Description framebuffer device maintenance program
Sub Section admin


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